Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Intermediate

Job overview

The Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), Intermediate role is hybrid, with some onsite work in Washington, DC. Compensation is not specified. Tangent Technologies is hiring the ISSO to support a federal program and help systems obtain and maintain an Authority to Operate. The ISSO develops and maintains security documentation, guides systems through authorization and continuous monitoring, and advises system owners on risk and compliance. The work supports federal security requirements, including NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP, and the Risk Management Framework.

What you'll do

• Develop, review, and maintain System Security Plans and authorization packages
• prepare ATO documentation including SSPs, POA&Ms, and SARs
• conduct security impact and risk assessments
• oversee vulnerability scanning and remediation
• perform self-assessments and annual contingency and incident-response plan testing
• review logs and scans for continuous monitoring
• advise system owners and ISSMs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

information systems security officer

isso

intermediate level

hybrid

washington dc

federal program

ato packages

nist sp 800-53

fisma

fedramp

risk management framework

active dod clearance

continuous monitoring

tangent technologies

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires at least 10 years of relevant experience, an active DoD clearance, and a bachelor’s degree or six-year work-experience equivalency in addition to the listed experience. One listed certification is required: CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, or CGRC.

About the employer

Tangent Technologies LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.